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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.19, 12,591.39 and 4,932.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.19, 12,591.39 and 4,932.44 is: 6,806.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.19 : 12,591.39 = 4,932.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.19/12,591.39 = 4,932.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.19x = 12,591.39 × 4,932.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.19x = 62,106,275.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,106,275.69/9,124.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.77

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